A scientist looks at a bacterium and a virus in a lab. The bacterium has a diameter of meters. The virus has a diameter of meters. Which statement accurately compares the sizes of the specimens?
Answer
A
The diameter of the bacterium is 10 times greater than that of the virus.
B
The diameter of the bacterium is times as great as that of the virus.
C
The diameter of the virus is 10 times greater than that of the bacterium.
D
The diameter of the virus is times as great as that of the bacterium.